The fables of Aesop : with instructive applications / by Samuel Croxall ; illustrated with one hundred engravings.

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Aesop's fables. Selections. English.
Corporate Author: Milner and Sowerby (Publisher)
Other Authors: Croxall, Samuel, 1688 or 1689-1752 (Translator)
Language:English
Language of the Original:
Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
Language and/or Writing System:
Translated from the Greek.
Published: London : Milner and Sowerby, [not before 1852]
Edition:School edition.
Series:William D. and Helen M. Chase Collection.
Subjects:
Fables, Greek > Translations into English.
Children's literature > 19th century.
Children's literature.
Fables, Greek.
1800-1899
Translations.
Fables.
Genre:
Translations into English.
Translations.
Fables.
Ownership and Custodial History:
Bookseller's price tag adhered to recto of front fly-leaf, with pencil inscription: "x ₤2-50". Penciled inscription on half-title page: "W D Chase, Plymouth, England, 20 Nov 1990". Inscription in an early hand at head of title page: "Frances E Stoney. 12".
Material laid in: Joint bookseller's bookmark from Marchpane, Cecil Court, London, and Ash Rare Books, Royal Exchange, London, England (two identical copies); now available in MSS 466, Box 5, Folder 41.
Local Note:
MSU: Gift of William D. and Helen M. Chase.
Physical Description:141 pages : illustrations (including frontispiece) ; 17 cm
Variant Title:
Illustrated Aesop's fables [Cover title]
Format: Book

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Call Number: PA3855.E5 C7 1852
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